SECOND SUMMATIVE TEST

Front

What is an electric circuit?

Back

A path through which electrons can flow.

Front

What is the function of a battery in a circuit?

Back

To provide electrical energy

Front

What happens to the voltage in a parallel circuit?

Back

It remains constant throughout the circuit

Front

In a parallel circuit, what remains the same across all components?

Back

voltage

Front

What happens if one component fails in a parallel circuit?

Back

The remaining components continue functioning

Front

Why are parallel circuits used in home wiring?

Back

To ensure appliances work independently

Front

What is a key characteristic of a series circuit?

Back

A single path for current

Front

What is one advantage of a parallel circuit over a series circuit?

Back

Independent operation of components

Front

Which of the following is an example of a series circuit? flashlight, home wiring system, modern LED Christmas lights, streetlights

Back

flashlight

Front

What happens to the brightness of bulbs in a series circuit when more bulbs are added?

Back

It decreases